Callitriche stagnalis |
Callitriche terrestris |
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callitriche des eau× stagnantes, pond water-starwort |
terrestrial water-starwort |
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Stem | and leaf scales present. |
and leaf scales present. |
Leaves | connate at base, obovate-spatulate to ± round, 4–9 × 1–4 mm, 1+-veined. |
connate at base, obovate-oblanceolate to spatulate, 1.5–3.9 × 0.8–1.4(–1.5) mm, 2+-veined. |
Inflorescences | bracts persistent. |
bracts absent. |
Pedicels | 0–0.2 mm in fruit. |
0.4–0.6 mm in fruit. |
Flowers | solitary; styles erect; pollen yellow. |
usually solitary or 1 staminate and 1 pistillate opposed by 1 pistillate; styles deflexed; pollen yellow. |
Schizocarps | 1.2–1.8 × 1–1.7 mm, ± as long as wide; mericarps pale grayish brown, not swollen, winged throughout, wings straight, 0.1–0.5 mm wide. |
(0.5–)0.6–0.7(–0.8) × (0.5–)0.8–1 mm, shorter than wide; mericarps black, not swollen, winged only at apex, wings straight, 0.01–0.03 mm wide. |
2n | = 10. |
= 10. |
Callitriche stagnalis |
Callitriche terrestris |
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Phenology | Flowering May–Oct. | Flowering Apr–Jul(–Aug), Nov–Dec. |
Habitat | Standing water, stream margins, backwaters, ponds, pools, ditches. | Seasonally wet hollows, damp soils, cultivated fields, rocky grounds, paths, tracks, sandy bars. |
Elevation | 0–1500 m. (0–4900 ft.) | 0–600 m. (0–2000 ft.) |
Distribution |
AL; CA; CT; MA; MD; ME; MO; MT; NJ; NY; OR; PA; VA; WA; WI; BC; NF; QC; SPM; Europe [Introduced in North America; introduced also in Australia]
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AR; CT; DC; IL; IN; KS; KY; LA; MA; MO; MS; NC; ND; NY; OH; PA; TN; TX; VA; NB; Mexico; Central America; South America [Introduced in Asia (China, Japan)]
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Source | FNA vol. 17, p. 54. | FNA vol. 17, p. 54. |
Parent taxa | Plantaginaceae > Callitriche | Plantaginaceae > Callitriche |
Sibling taxa | ||
Name authority | Scopoli: Fl. Carniol. ed. 2, 2: 251. (1772) | Rafinesque: Med. Repos., hexade 2, 5: 358. (1808) — (as terrestre) |
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